Fri. December 05, 2008
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The Bookseller (registration)
November 20, 2008
WH Smith chief executive Kate Swann made £1.5m in the year ended 31st August 2008, up marginally on her previous year's salary of £1.4m. ...
Bloomberg
November 12, 2008
Chief Executive Officer Kate Swann said in October the company planned to expand its travel unit, whose stores have been more profitable than town-center ...
buchreport
October 16, 2008
Kate Swann, die energische Dame auf dem Chefsessel von WH Smith, hat im Geschäftsjahr 2007/08 zwei ganz wichtige Etappenziele auf dem Weg zur finalen ...
Scotland on Sunday
October 12, 2008
A strong performance at its motorway, airport and station stores enabled WH Smith chief executive Kate Swann, left, to report a 15% hike in underlying ...
The Sun
October 11, 2008
TOP bookseller WH SMITH saw shares soar 25p to 345 as full-year pre-
tax profits, before one-offs, rose 15 per cent to £76million. Chief exec
Kate Swann ...
PLC Digital
October 10, 2008
The turnaround is accredited to cost-cutting and improved sourcing by Chief Executive Kate Swann. Though the stationary section's profits were down around a ...
guardian.co.uk
October 10, 2008
Kate Swann, chief executive, has been refocusing the business away from low-margin
Entertainment ranges of DVDs and CDs and towards more profitable lines ...
Scotsman
October 10, 2008
By Scott Reid WH SMITH became the surprise star of the high street yesterday as a continuing turnaround by cost-cutting chief executive Kate Swann produced ...
Daily Mail
October 9, 2008
However, chief executive Kate Swann warned that the business was not immune to the downturn in consumer spending and the wider economy, and said the key ...
ShareCast
October 9, 2008
Back over here, full year profits at newsagent WH Smith were pretty much in line with expectations, rising 15% before
tax and exceptional items to £76m, ...
CityWire.co.uk
October 9, 2008
... with our plan,' said group chief executive,
Kate Swann. WH Smith said full year group profit before
tax and exceptional items rose 15% to £76 million, ...
BBC News
October 9, 2008
Across the year WH Smith said it achieved cost savings of £8m and also managed to increase product profit margins. WH Smith chief executive Kate Swann said ...
Times Online
June 19, 2008
... grounds in retailing, and he worked alongside Terry Duddy, now chief executive of Home Retail Group, and Kate Swann, now WH Smith's chief executive. ...
Times Online
June 4, 2008
Kate Swann took much the same line, to great effect, at WH Smith and, on a smaller scale, Neil Gillis is doing something similar at Blacks Leisure. ...
Forbes
June 4, 2008
And book and stationary
retailer WH Smith should issue a third-quarter trading update. The group is expected to report a continuing fall in underlying sales ...
News Shopper
May 21, 2008
Now the group chief executive of WHSmith, Kate Swann, has written to Mr Evennett confirming work was being carried out on the lift to try to make it more ...
Business Sale Report
May 21, 2008
WH Smith's chief executive, Kate Swann, is also considering putting in a £50m bid for Paperchase. It is believed that a deal close to £80m can only be ...
Forbes
June 5, 2008
And book and stationary
retailer WH Smith should issue a third-quarter trading update. The group is expected to report a continuing fall in underlying sales ...
Times Online
June 4, 2008
Kate Swann took much the same line, to great effect, at WH Smith and, on a smaller scale, Neil Gillis is doing something similar at Blacks Leisure. ...
News Shopper
May 22, 2008
Now the group chief executive of WHSmith, Kate Swann, has written to Mr Evennett confirming work was being carried out on the lift to try to make it more ...
Business Sale Report
May 22, 2008
WH Smith's chief executive, Kate Swann, is also considering putting in a £50m bid for Paperchase. It is believed that a deal close to £80m can only be ...
This is Money
May 15, 2008
WH Smith's chief
Kate Swann sold almost half her stock in the company, banking a cool £1m this week. And
finance chief Alan Stewart sold shares in April. ...
Bloomberg
May 15, 2008
WH Smith Plc (SMWH LN) retreated 15.25 pence, or 3.7 percent, to 402.25 after
Citigroup Inc. downgraded the magazine
retailer to ``hold'' from ``buy'' and ...
Times Online
May 15, 2008
WH Smith lost 15¼p to 402¼p after
Citigroup downgraded it from "buy" to "hold" as a reaction to its chief executive,
Kate Swann, selling nearly half her ...
RealFD
May 14, 2008
An Ernst and Young trained Chartered Accountant, Robinson was appointed as
finance director of Argos at age 30 reporting to
Kate Swann, the current
CEO of ...
Times Online
May 14, 2008
WH Smith fell 8p to 417p after revealing that Kate Swann, its chief executive, had sold £1million shares, nearly half her holding, at 435.9p each. ...
Fleetwood Today
April 22, 2008
WH SMITH - which has stores in Poulton, Cleveleys, St Annes and Blackpool - posted an eight per cent rise in half-year profits. ...
Mirror.co.uk
April 18, 2008
Newsagent WH Smith has delivered a strong rise in profits - despite falling sales at its high street stores. The group boosted profits eight per cent to ...
MoodieReport
April 18, 2008
WHSmith Chief Executive Kate Swann said: "We have delivered another period of good profit growth, with Group profits up +8%. We have seen further strong ...
RTT News
April 17, 2008
4/17/2008 4:05:29 AM British retail chain WH Smith Plc (SMWH.L) on Thursday announced its interim results for the first six months of fiscal 2008, ...
IGD Retail Analysis
April 17, 2008
Commenting on the results, Group Chief Executive Kate Swann said "We have delivered another period of good profit growth, with Group profits up 8%. ...
Bloomberg
April 17, 2008
Analysts' estimates of pretax profit for the year may increase to about 74 million pounds from 71 million pounds today, Chief Executive Officer Kate Swann ...
Reuters
April 16, 2008
... we are confident in the outcome for the full year," Chief Executive Kate Swann said in a statement. WH Smith reported an 8 percent rise in pretax profit ...
Times Online
April 13, 2008
Kate Swann at WH Smith is a DSG alumnus, as is Terry Duddy at Home Retail Group (
parent of Argos), not to mention Euan Sutherland at B&Q. ...
This is Money
March 28, 2008
... as we have seen at WH Smith under the tender care of Kate Swann, although it hasn't been very comfortable for anyone there except the chief executive. ...
ShareCast
March 19, 2008
... combination of the experienced UNS management team and the WHSmith brand and offer will bring benefits for customers," said chief executive Kate Swann.
Retail Bulletin
March 19, 2008
WH Smith PLC has acquired UNS Group Limited ('UNS Hospitals') for a cash consideration of £19m. The transaction will be funded from existing cash resources ...
The Observer
February 16, 2008
Kate Swann, has won plaudits for stopping the rot at WH Smith. But the real test for
CEO Swann is whether she can boost sales at the high-street chain. ...
IceNews
February 9, 2008
WH Smith's chief executive,
Kate Swann, said that international expansion is one option the
retailer is currently considering. The store has branches on ...
Tehran Times
February 3, 2008
Shareholders in WH Smith gave the go-ahead for a new multimillion-pound pay deal for the chief executive, Kate Swann, as the news and books chain unveiled ...
